Pakistani Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani (left) with opposition leader Nawaz Sharif. Photo courtesy of the Associated Press.
This week on War News Radio, we take a closer look at how Pakistan’s internal politics may impact the Afghanistan-Pakistan border region as a whole. Tarini Kumar reports.
Then, we check in with a women’s rights activist who’s working to change opinions [...]
A bomb hits the information ministry in Baghdad at the start of the US invasion in March 2003. Photo courtesy of the Associated Press.
This week on War News Radio, we pause to hear reflections from Iraqi civilians about what the war has meant to them since its start six years ago. Listen now.
Next, we hear about the [...]
An American civilian writes to a soldier in Iraq. Photo courtesy of the Associated Press.
This week on War News Radio, soldier poets shape their memories of the Iraq war into verse — and hope someone’s listening. Jess Engebretson reports.
Next, we find out what makes a good Iraqi joke. Hansi Lo Wang reports.
Then, we learn how a veterans center [...]
An Iraqi pilot inspects his aircraft after a graduation ceremony in Kirkuk. Photo courtesy of the Associated Press.
This week on War News Radio, we take a look at the current state of the Iraqi air force, and learn that training new pilots hasn’t been the highest priority. Jess Engebretson and Elizabeth Threlkeld report. Read the transcript here.
We also hear [...]
